Centraleyes

JANUARY 21, 2024

From secure reference architecture implementation to supporting organizational changes, execute fix-it programs efficiently. Accelerate Your Fixes: Implement Accelerated Fix-it Initiatives Operationalize key initiatives identified in your strategic plan to fix vulnerabilities promptly.

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Fox IT

JUNE 2, 2020

The purpose of this blog post is to describe the functionality of the two components, the loader and the backdoor. Before proceeding to the technical analysis part, it is worth mentioning that the strings are not encrypted. Next, the loader fingerprints the Windows architecture.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Where do we backup data and code? What protocols or encryption should we use to store and transport data safely? By considering security during the application’s requirements and design phases, you can plan out your security measures before significant effort is wasted in implementing insecure designs and architectures.

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Webroot

APRIL 5, 2024

Examples of prevention-layer technologies include: Endpoint protection keeps out malicious files, scripts, URLs, and exploits via a cloud-based architecture. Email encryption makes it hard for attackers to intercept sensitive medical data—just make sure the encryption tool is easy to manage and use.

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Veracode Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In 2017, we started a blog series talking about how to securely implement a crypto-system in java. Generic to entire Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA). Looking at what we discussed in How to Get Started Using Java Cryptography Securely post, the central theme of Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) [11] ??defining algorithms.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 19, 2023

But in cybersecurity, dwell time is the time between bad actors’ initial break in and the attack itself, when target data is encrypted. Even bad actors abide by ROI Ransomware began purely from an encryption perspective. First, the modus operandi was to encrypt and hold data for ransom. Today’s hackers don’t stop there.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 6, 2021

The eight areas are: Application Control Patch Applications Configure Microsoft Office Macro Settings User Application Hardening Restrict Administrative Privileges Patch Operating Systems Multi Factor Authentication Daily Backups Each area comes with guidance to improve maturity of the area.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recovery becomes costly as businesses suffer the majority of their losses through lost productivity, and backups don’t preclude expensive recovery. Backups Only Address a Small Part of Ransomware Recovery . For more than 50 years, backup software has proven reliable to restore data after application failures or data corruption issues.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In fact, it’s widely believed that today threat actors are even saving encrypted content so they can break it later using quantum computers. Rather, over time the difficulty and time required to break encrypted files and communications will continue to decrease, and the risk of using pre-quantum algorithms will keep increasing.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 22, 2020

Organizations are actively working to prevent data breaches by encrypting their sensitive information. Encryption isn’t a foolproof security measure, however. If attackers get control of an organization’s encryption keys, for instance, they can use them to decrypt its data and thereby steal its plaintext contents.

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Google Security

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

This blog post outlines recent improvements around how users interact with the lockscreen on Android devices and more generally with authentication. Knowledge factors also confer additional benefits to all users that use them, such as File Based Encryption (FBE) and encrypted device backup.

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Spinone

JULY 8, 2020

When thinking about making Gmail email compliant with HIPAA, organizations need to use end-to-end encryption for email communications. Google does offer S/MIME email encryption. However, S/MIME encryption relies on your organization using the G Suite Enterprise plan as documented in Google’s S/MIME administration guide.

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Fox IT

JUNE 23, 2020

Of course, these choices will also be heavily influenced by what we may term their ‘business model’ – which also means they should be able to disable or disrupt backup applications and related infrastructure. WastedLocker aims to encrypt the files of the infected host. This is described in more detail in the String encryption section.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

Basically, it took months of planning and execution which included ordering circuits, getting connectivity up and spending hours, and sometimes days, deploying complex configurations to secure the connectivity by establishing encrypted tunnels and steering the right traffic across them. Obviously, all this work was manual.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 4, 2022

The Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) originally designed the ACME protocol for its own Let’s Encrypt certificate service. In addition, the protocol enables other certificate lifecycle management use cases like certificate revocation and renewal, using simple JSON -formatted messages over encrypted HTTPS communications.

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McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

For a brief overview please see our summary blog here. An architecture diagram below helps demonstrates the system layout and design when a pump is present in the docking station. Figure 2: System Architecture. The backup archive can then be downloaded for later restore of the settings. Table of Contents. Background.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 13, 2022

To add insult to injury, REvil (aka Sodonokibi) appeared to return in April with new payloads and a fresh leak blog featuring a mixture of recent and old victims. This allows the malware to run on different combinations of operating systems and architectures. Ransomware mitigations.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

Basically, it took months of planning and execution which included ordering circuits, getting connectivity up and spending hours, and sometimes days, deploying complex configurations to secure the connectivity by establishing encrypted tunnels and steering the right traffic across them. Obviously, all this work was manual. The need for SDWAN.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 10, 2021

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Arcserve, the world’s most experienced data and ransomware protection provider, today announced Arcserve N Series appliances, which deliver integrated hyperscale backup, recovery, and ransomware protection to enterprise infrastructures. ” Arcserve N Series Appliances Pack a Punch of Features.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 22, 2022

The advice given seems somewhat old-hat—use multi-factor authentication (MFA), log your systems, look at the logs, use encryption, develop emergency contingency plans, test your plans, and patch! Matt and his team have been fully engaged in Ukraine for a long time as he details in his blog, Cisco stands on guard with our customers in Ukraine.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

McAfee customers are protected from the malware/tools described in this blog. A more detailed blog with specific recommendations on using the McAfee portfolio and integrated partner solutions to defend against this attack can be found here. MVISION Insights customers will have the full details, IOCs and TTPs shared via their dashboard.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

High-Availability Architecture for Duo Duo has maintained uptime of greater than 99.99%, with a hard service level guarantee backed by SLA. We provide a high-availability service split across multiple geographic regions, providers and power grids for seamless failover, and our multiple offsite backups of customer data are encrypted.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In this blog, we will summarize the key findings of the report and offer actionable recommendations to mitigate these threats. Implement a secure and redundant backup strategy. Ensure you maintain offline, encrypted data backups that are regularly tested, following your backup procedures.

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Fox IT

MAY 4, 2021

In 2017, yet another new version was detected in the wild with a number of major modifications compared to the previous main variant: Rebranded RM loader (called RM3 ) Used exotic PE file format exclusively designed for this banking malware Modular architecture Network communication reworked New modules. The encrypted.bss section.

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